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Thinning Bones? How to Tell if You Need an Osteoporosis Medication
Sally Field makes it seem as if we all need to be on Boniva. But most with thinning bones don't need it.
December 30, 2009 - Deborah Kotz - On Women
Vitamin May Play Protective Role Against Common Cancer
Patients deficient in vitamin D fare worse in battle with lymphoma.
December 07, 2009 - Science
How Much Vitamin D Should You Be Taking?
An expert panel is poised to set new recommendations on how much vitamin D we need.
August 05, 2009 - Deborah Kotz - On Women
America's Best Hospitals Rankings: Definitions
The meaning of reputation, patient safety index, and other factors that weighed into the rankings
July 15, 2009 - Avery Comarow - Best Hospitals
Embryonic Stem Cells—and Other Stem Cells—Promise to Advance Treatments
Adult stem cells may reach patients first, and induced pluripotent stem cells have greatest potential.
July 02, 2009 - Katherine Hobson - Heart Health
Why Suzanne Somers Loves Bioidentical Hormones
She tells me every menopausal woman could benefit from them—a highly controversial stance.
March 25, 2009 - Deborah Kotz - On Women
To Avoid Osteoporosis, Start Early
Easy precautions against bone loss include calcium and vitamin D.
January 28, 2009 - Nancy Shute - Health
Mammograms Skipped by Childhood Cancer Survivors and Other Breast Cancer News
Women face myriad difficult decisions when it comes to dealing with breast cancer risks.
January 28, 2009 - Deborah Kotz - On Women
12 Reasons to Really Quit Smoking
Never mind cancer or heart disease for a moment. Here are some nonobvious reasons to snub cigarettes.
November 14, 2008 - Lindsay Lyon - Cancer
Health Highlights: Sept. 15, 2008
September 15, 2008 - HealthDay

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